Suspect Held Over French American Cleaners Burglary
Harold Couch, 24, former Redwood Valley resident and Leavenworth parolee, is jailed in Seattle after a weekend burglary at the French American Cleaners. He confessed to the Seattle arrest and faces charges from recent Oakland and Seattle incidents, with a federal sentence pending at Leavenworth. He previously burglarized the same cleaners four years ago and had probation in this county.
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Harold Couch
Redwood Valley
Leavenworth
Seattle
Couch
Oakland
Ukiah
Po-lce
George Smith
State Line
Minor collision near Willits injures three drivers
A foggy Thursday morning collision just south of Willits involved Thomas Carmichael of Santa Rosa and Walter Warnecke of Willits. Elbert King of Vallejo, a Carmichael passenger, sustained minor injuries. Patrolman Roy Burton cited Carmichael for driving without lights in fog and Warnecke for no license and turning left in front of the Carmichael car.
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Willits
Thomas Carmichael
Santa Rosa
Walter Warnecke
Elbert King
Vallejo
Walter
Thomas Warnecke
Mr. King
Carmichael
Roy Burton
Warnecke
Rotary Christmas Party Features Holy Land Films
Ukiah Rotarians and their wives, numbering 126, enjoyed a luncheon program at the Presbyterian church social hall. Three clergymen presented the event with Rev. Robert Groves as chairman. Rev. Father Celestine Quinlan discussed Christmas observance. Mr. Ira J. Porter and family showed color slides of the Holy Land including Bethlehem and Jerusalem, plus views of Damascus. Harley Branson led carols as Rev. Robert Read accompanied on piano.
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Ukiah
Europe
Middle East
Mr. Porter
Holy Land
Church of the Nativity
Bethlehem
Judean Hills
Damascus
Jerusalem
Porter
West Coast
California
Harley Branson
Weather Summary for Northwestern California and Fort Bragg Area
Northwestern California will see valley fog at night and morning with a few scattered showers north of Garberville but none elsewhere today tonight and Saturday. Temperatures largely steady with highs around 55 to 46 and lows 35 to 36. Winds variable 8 to 15 mph near the coast. Fort Bragg area remains partly cloudy today tonight and Saturday with little temperature change and gentle variable winds near the coast.
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California
Garberville
Ukiah
Santa Rosa
Napa
Fort Bragg
The Son is Given From Isaiah Scripture Fragment
A fragment from Isaiah prophesies a child born to bear government and peace upon David's throne. It proclaims names such as Wonderful Counselor Mighty God Everlasting Father and Prince of Peace and asserts enduring justice and zeal of the Lord.
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David
Lord of Hosts
Ukiah Churches Mark Christmas Eve and Day Services
Ukiah churches schedule Christmas Eve programs and Christmas Day masses and services. St Mary of the Angels holds midnight mass, St Marys parish churches list times from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. Christmas Day. Sevent h day Adventist and Faith Lutheran also host observances including candlelight and a White Christmas offering for the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home. Local congregations plan carols, readings, and special musical programs across Marys, Calpella, Hopland, and Ukiah venues.
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St. Mary of the Angels Church
St. Mary's Parish
Albertinum Convent
St. Mary's Church
St. Brigid's Chapel
Calpella
St. Francis Reservation
Hopland
St. Francis Chapel
Wopland
Church of Jesus Christ
Latter Day Saints
CG. A
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Faith Lutheran Church
Good Shepherd Lutheran Home
West
Lutheran Church
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
Ukiah Presbyterian Church
Charles Myszka
First Baptist Church of
Ukiah
Arthur Wallace
VFW Wins Wrestling License for Ukiah Area
The State Athletic Commission granted a license to Ukiah post Veterans of Foreign Wars to stage wrestling and boxing in the city. Commander Lawrence Von Schmltz told members at last night’s meeting. Louie Zaina and Robert Guidi appeared before the board in San Francisco on December 15 to present the application, which was approved shortly after. The Post plans events through spring with possible boxing expansion and Mal kovich Bros. of San Francisco, northern California matchmakers, arranging fights in Ukiah at Carl Pur.
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State Athletic Commission
Ukiah
California
Carl Pur
French Deputies Reject German Armament Pact
Paris reports deputies in the National Assembly rejected a German rearmament measure 280 to 259, while approving articles on Europeanizing the Saar and Germany’s sovereignty. The upset shift amid a lengthy session followed a murder motion defeat and May Mendes-France urged rapid confidence votes on NATO ties and WEU reversal. The vote’s outcome sparked mixed reactions among factions, with Communist and right-wing groups pleased and pro-rearmament forces stunned.
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Paris
National Assembly
Saar
Germany
European Defense Community
Pierre Merndes
France
West Germany
WEU
Mendes-France
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Assembly
County Jail Inmates To Have Holiday Dinner
Sheriff B. G. Broaddus and staff plan a Christmas Day dinner for 26 male inmates and 2 female inmates at 3 p.m. tomorrow. Gifts tonight include sacks with nuts, candies, fruit and cigarettes, plus cigars for men. Cookies from Presbyterian church groups accompany the feast with turkey, sage dressing, yams, peas, cranberry sauce, Waldorf salad, mince pie and coffee.
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B. G. Broaddus
William A. Hildreth
Unseasonably Mild Weather Boosts Holiday Travel
Across highways railroads and airports brisk Christmas travel filled terminals as mild nationwide temperatures dampened demand for a white Christmas. Officials warned of a projected 370 traffic fatalities from 6 p m tonight to midnight Sunday but many travelers pressed ahead. In Dallas a ticket agent noted demand for tickets to unfamiliar destinations, signaling the last minute rush.
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Midwest
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Chicago
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Colorado
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New Mexico
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